Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I run the Windows Upgrade Advisor?

A:
  1. Place the Microsoft Windows XP CD into the CD/DVD drive. If autorun is enabled, the Welcome to Microsoft Windows XP window opens.

  2. In the Welcome to Microsoft Windows XP window, click Check system compatibility.

  3. Click Check my system automatically.

  4. In the Microsoft Windows Upgrade Advisor dialog box, click Yes, download the updated Setup files.

  5. The Windows Upgrade Advisor connects to Microsoft.

  6. The Windows Upgrade Advisor downloads software.

  7. The Windows Upgrade Advisor updates Setup.

  8. The Windows Upgrade Advisor builds a report of the hardware and software on the computer.

  9. The Windows Upgrade Advisor displays the Upgrade Report.